The average bus between Welshpool and Cardiff takes 6h 55m and the fastest bus takes 4h 38m. The bus service runs several times per day from Welshpool to Cardiff. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a day between Welshpool and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 5:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Welshpool is at 6:58 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 7:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 and take an average of 6h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Welshpool to Cardiff? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Welshpool to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Welshpool station and arriving at Cardiff station via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
Welshpool to Cardiff bus services, operated by Tanat Valley Coaches, depart from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2.
Welshpool to Cardiff bus services, operated by Tanat Valley Coaches, arrive at Greyfriars Road Stop GJ station.
The distance between Welshpool and Cardiff is 131.2 km. The road distance is 188 km.
You can take a bus from Pola Cinema to Greyfriars Road Stop GJ via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 in around 5h 44m.